Courgette Defender F1 Seeds

Cucurbita pepo

Starts cropping heavily as early as June and continues all season. Open habit for easy picking. Excellent resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus - a real bonus!

A Best Buy variety as recommended by the Gardening Press and Consumer Groups.

Courgettes are hugely versatile and easy to grow. They need regular watering and picking for good crops. Some courgettes can be grown successfully in pots on the patio.

Recommended by Alan Titchmarsh in BBC Gardeners World Magazine (January 2015 edition):“An exceptionally heavy-cropping, reliable variety with superb disease resistance – one plant is enough I you have a small garden.”Also recommended by Jekka McVicar